GDP is the total market value of all final goods and services produced within a country in one year. It has three components: personal consumption, business investment, and government spending. GDP measures the output of goods and services within a country and determines a nation's economic wealth. It is important because it allows measurement of how much money the economy takes in and loses in a year and sets the country's economic status.
2. WHAT IS GDP?
Total Marketing value of all final goods and
services produced within the borders of a
country in one year.
3. WHAT ARE THE THREE COMPONENTS OF
GDP?
Personal Consumption
Gas
Groceries
Business Investment
Residential
Real Estate
Non-Residential
Equipment
Government Spending
4. WHAT IS THE DIFFERENCE BETWEEN A
FINAL AND A INTERMEDIATE GOOD?
Intermediate Good
Used in the production process.
Final Good
Goods not used in the process of production.
Used for final consumption.
6. EXAMPLES OF GOVERNMENT PURCHASES
OF GOODS AND SERVICES
Military
Weapons
Road Repair
Safety
Fire Fighter
Police
Education
Teachers
7. WHY ARE ALL THESE FACTORS
IMPORTANT WHEN CONSIDERING GDP?
We can measure how much money the economies take in and
lose in a year.
Measures the output of goods and services within a country.
Determines Economic wealth of a nation.
8. HOW DOES GDP CONTRIBUTE TO THE
WEALTH OF A NATION?
Determining the total market value of all final goods and
services produced within a country in a year.
Setting an economic status